By Charles S.Perera  Sajith Premadasa contested the Presidential election from the UNP led coalition of political parties. The Yahapalanaya Government was then in place with a  majority. When Sajith Premadasa  was defeated at the polls and  Gotabhaya Rajapaksa won the Presidential election with 69 lakh of popular votes, Sajith Premadasa if he  was a  wise […]

By Raj Gonsalkorale Glory of technology is such that no one will object to introducing technology to land registries.  But will the land owners have their rights protected? We only admire the glory of technology as a duck gliding on water without seeing the paddling underneath. Land owners need to be alerted that their ownership rights may […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS S.W.R.D Bandaranaike was Prime Minister for a very short time, 1956- 1959. Throughout this period, he was soundly ridiculed. Praise for Bandaranaike came several decades later when the MEP period came into historical review and it was found that changes initiated had become entrenched, also that they were good. Then they started to […]

By Noor Nizam – Peace and Political Activist, Political Communications Researcher, SLFP/SLPP Stalwart, Member “Viyathmaga” – April 13th., 2021 Providing the consumers/citizens a bottle of quality, local cocunut oil at a control price of Rs. 450/= through Sathosa and Cooperatives, is much welcomed by the “Nation”. But what will be the volume of Coconut Oil in […]

අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මාධ්‍ය අංශය කැවිලි පෙවිලි රැගෙන තංගල්ල කාල්ටන් නිවසට අවුරුදු නෑගම් පැමිණි ආණ්ඩු පක්ෂයේ පසුපෙළ මන්ත්‍රීවරුන් ගරු අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා විසින් අද (13) උදෑසන ඉතා සුහඳව පිළිගන්නා ලදි. ගරු අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා ඇතුළු පවුලේ සැමට උදාවන සිංහල දෙමළ අලුත් අවුරුද්දට  සුබ පැතුම් එක්කිරීම සඳහා ආණ්ඩු පක්ෂයේ පසුපෙළ මන්ත්‍රිවරු මෙලෙස කාල්ටන් නිවසට පැමිණ සිටියහ. […]

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, April 13 (newsin.asia): The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Maj.Gen.(R) Md.Saad Khattak, on Tuesday met the Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero, the Chief Incumbent of the Alan Mathiniyaramaya at his temple in Kirulapona and wished him on his birthday. They cut a cake to celebrate the occasion. In their discussions the […]

By P. K. Balachandran Courtesy Eurasia Review The visit has significance due to China’s growing ties with countries in the region and the US policy of containing China through the Quad. The visit to Sri Lanka of China’s Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe later this month, may be described as a routine ministerial visit”. But seen […]

Courtesy Adaderana

Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka has confirmed 32 more new cases of the COVID-19 on Tuesday (April 13), as the daily cases count reached 185. Ten of the latest positive cases have been identified from the prison cluster, the Department of Government Information said. The new development has brought the total number of COVID-19 confirmed in […]

Courtesy Adaderana An Assistant Superintendent of Sri Lanka Customs has been arrested over his alleged involvement in the falsification of documents to re-export 23 containers of dried Indonesian areca nuts to India as Sri Lankan areca nuts. The arrest has been made by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), according to the Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith […]